Through the Blue Coat Security Platform, Blue Coat unites all three, helping you get maximum protection for your complete computing environment – while minimizing impact on network performance and enabling you to fully embrace cloud applications and services.

Course Overview and Objectives
The Blue Coat Certified ProxySG Administrator BCCPA course is intended for IT professionals who wish to master the fundamentals of the Blue Coat ProxySG.

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

Describe the major Secure Web Gateway functions of the ProxySG.

Describe the role of the ProxySG as it relates to other Blue Coat products as part of a complete security solution.

Configure a ProxySG and place it into live service.

Administer the major Secure Web Gateway functions of the ProxySG.

Perform basic troubleshooting of the ProxySG and decide when it is appropriate to open a service request.

Scope and Target AudienceScope:

Course level: Advanced

Course duration: 3 Days

Course format: Virtual Classroom Training

Platform supported: Blue Coat

Target Audience:

IT network or security professionals who wish to master the fundamentals of Blue Coat products with a focus on network security and who have not taken any previous Blue Coat training courses.

Prerequisites
Students should be familiar with networking essentials, such as LAN, Internet, security, and IP protocols. Basic knowledge of authentication methods is also a plus.Agenda
The Blue Coat Certified ProxySG Administrator BCCPA Course covers:

Introduction to ProxySG

ProxySG Security Deployments

ProxySG Initial Security Configuration

ProxySG Management Console

ProxySG Security Licensing

Proxy Services

Hypertext Transfer Protocol

Introduction to Visual Policy Manager

Content Filtering and WebPulse

Managing Downloads

Authenticating users on the ProxySG

Authentication Realms

Authentication with Transparent Proxy

Exceptions and Notifications

Access Logging

Managing SSL Traffic

Basic Troubleshooting

Students will become Blue Coat Certified ProxySG Administrators upon completing the course and passing the Prometric online exam.